Reclaiming Sexuality: Post-Trauma Kink Shaming and Healing with Sage
Hey, I've been navigating this really weird physical thing where I actually have a fear response of lubrication, which is the exact opposite of what people would expect, and it has made me question, like a whole bunch of stuff.
Sexuality after trauma can be a complex journey, and in this episode of 'Finding OK', Sage returns to join the host in an open and candid discussion about post-trauma kink shaming and sexuality. With a blend of humor and seriousness, they tackle some heavy topics, shedding light on how trauma impacts physical responses and the diverse ways people reclaim their sexual selves.
Sage bravely shares their own experiences, including a fear response of lubrication, which has led them to question their relationship with their body and sexuality. The conversation doesn't shy away from the difficult aspects of healing, touching on the role of pornography, sexual preferences, and the importance of consensual communication in kink. This episode offers a supportive space for survivors, emphasizing that every individual's way of navigating their sexuality is valid as long as it respects consent.
Whether you're a survivor yourself or supporting someone who is, you'll find valuable insights and a sense of solidarity in this heartfelt discussion.